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tjórur

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See also: tjørur

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þjórr, from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros, whence also Latin taurus, Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros), Old Irish tarb (> Faroese tarvur).

Noun

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tjórur m (genitive singular tjórs, plural tjórar)

  1. (dated) a castrated bull, steer

Declension

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m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tjórur tjórurin tjórar tjórarnir
accusative tjór tjórin tjórar tjórarnar
dative tjóri tjórinum tjórum tjórunum
genitive tjórs tjórsins tjóra tjóranna

Synonyms

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